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Assorted police goons--among them the dependable heavy Frank Vincent and the blue-eyed, blankly malevolent Robert Patrick, the lethal shape-shifter of Terminator 2: Judgment Day --let the sheriff know he'd better turn his deaf ear on Ray's chicanery.
The NYT also continues ample front-page coverage of the just-discovered deaf Mexican slave labor ring.
The WP states that the University of Iowa College of Medicine reports that people who are blind, deaf or have other disabilities are 36 percent more likely to be injured on the job.
Similar data are also needed for other congenitally deaf children [ 36 ] and in the deaf white cat [ 25 ] . Further work on the recently available mutant mice with specific absence of all hair cells [ 37 ] , outer hair cells in the base [ 38 ] or apex [ 39 ] could further help to clarify the role of hair cells in forming and maintaining afferent and efferent innervation in these model mice.
"In a country of many poor and marginalized people, the deaf are almost invisible," grieved the Times . (7/28)